A fingertip pulse oximeter distributed by Concord Health Supply, Inc., a family-owned business in Skokie, is earning praise as the best in class for home use by Wirecutter, The New York Times' popular ...

Among the wave of guidance documents issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA” or the “Agency”) in the first week of 2025 were ...

Underrepresentation of women as participants and researchers in CV clinical trials remains a problem, asserts a review ...

Kumasi, Jan. 23, GNA – The Kofi Job Foundation, a philanthropic arm of Kofi Job Construction Limited, has paid an amount of GHc 1,000,000.00 to settle the bills of 250 patients in three health ...

The pulse oxymeters rely on measuring the amount of light passing through a person's finger. Besides blood, this light can ...

A Cardigan charity fundraiser whose tireless campaigning raised thousands of pounds for research into coronary heart disease has died at the age ...

Problems with pulse oximeters have been known for decades, but it wasn’t until the pandemic that the real dangers to Black patients became clear.

Researchers from UCSF are leading an effort to find out which pulse oximeters work equally well on all skin colors. NBC News' Erika Edwards reports.

Individuals with darker skin tones may have difficulty using certain medical equipment according to recent studies.

Masimo's family of continuous and spot-check monitoring Pulse CO-Oximeters ® includes devices designed for use in a variety of clinical and non-clinical scenarios, including tetherless, wearable ...

Pulse oximeters measure the amount of light that passes through the skin as a way to estimate how much oxygen is in a patient’s red blood cells. Melanin, which absorbs light that passes through ...